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MENASSA ROLAND J
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GM GLOBAL TECH OPERATIONS INC
16 patentsUS7971916B2Jul 5, 2011
Reconfigurable robotic end-effectors for material handling
GM GLOBAL TECH OPERATIONS INC20 citations92
US8025277B2Sep 27, 2011
Reconfigurable end-of-arm tool for robotic arm
GM GLOBAL TECH OPERATIONS INC37 citations91
US7617017B2Nov 10, 2009
System and method for resource reallocation based on ambient condition data
GM GLOBAL TECH OPERATIONS INC14 citations84
US7587805B2Sep 15, 2009
Reconfigurable fixture device and methods of use
GM GLOBAL TECH OPERATIONS INC17 citations84
US7204481B2Apr 17, 2007
Magnetorheological reconfigurable clamp for a flexible manufacturing system
GM GLOBAL TECH OPERATIONS INC18 citations84
US9085308B2Jul 21, 2015
Passively actuated braking system
GM GLOBAL TECH OPERATIONS INC7 citations83
US8985354B2Mar 24, 2015
Movement system configured for moving a payload in a plurality of directions
GM GLOBAL TECH OPERATIONS INC9 citations83
US9199376B2Dec 1, 2015
Intuitive grasp control of a multi-axis robotic gripper
GM GLOBAL TECH OPERATIONS INC10 citations82
US8033002B2Oct 11, 2011
Method for configuring an end-of-arm tool for a robotic arm
GM GLOBAL TECH OPERATIONS INC12 citations82
US7877850B2Feb 1, 2011
Method for positioning and joining panels
GM GLOBAL TECH OPERATIONS INC9 citations81
US7832074B2Nov 16, 2010
Method for installation of blind rivets
GM GLOBAL TECH OPERATIONS INC13 citations81
US7761765B2Jul 20, 2010
Automated root cause identification of logic controller failure
GM GLOBAL TECH OPERATIONS INC9 citations81
US7761974B2Jul 27, 2010
Reconfigurable fixture device and methods of use
GM GLOBAL TECH OPERATIONS INC7 citations73
US7810699B1Oct 12, 2010
Method and system for optimized vibration welding
GM GLOBAL TECH OPERATIONS INC6 citations62
US9097593B2Aug 4, 2015
Spring-bodied device for in-situ overheat alert for equipment
GM GLOBAL TECH OPERATIONS INC2 citations60
US9120231B2Sep 1, 2015
Reconfigurable robot end-effector assembly
GM GLOBAL TECH OPERATIONS INC3 citations56
AMAZON TECH INC
10 patentsUS11666944B1Jun 6, 2023
Detection of overfilled containers in sortation systems
AMAZON TECH INC8 citations80
US11305949B1Apr 19, 2022
Automated tray handling systems and methods
AMAZON TECH INC6 citations72
US11358846B1Jun 14, 2022
Level compensator
AMAZON TECH INC3 citations67
US11104468B1Aug 31, 2021
End effector and system for label application
AMAZON TECH INC4 citations66
US12428230B1Sep 30, 2025
Attribute-based fulfillment operations
AMAZON TECH INC1 citations64
US11845616B1Dec 19, 2023
Flattening and item orientation correction device
AMAZON TECH INC1 citations59
US11772908B1Oct 3, 2023
Automated item picking stations
AMAZON TECH INC1 citations59
US11939164B1Mar 26, 2024
Automated item handling systems and methods
AMAZON TECH INC1 citations58
US11583899B1Feb 21, 2023
Cleaning station for robotic end effectors
AMAZON TECH INC1 citations55
US11318501B1May 3, 2022
Mesh flaps for container capacity detection in sortation systems
AMAZON TECH INC0 citations45
GM GLOBAL TECH OPERATIONS LLC
4 patentsUS9770993B2Sep 26, 2017
Electric vehicle charging station
GM GLOBAL TECH OPERATIONS LLC43 citations94
US9630815B2Apr 25, 2017
Movement system configured for moving a payload
GM GLOBAL TECH OPERATIONS LLC8 citations82
US9850108B2Dec 26, 2017
Movement system configured for moving a payload
GM GLOBAL TECH OPERATIONS LLC3 citations71
US9521397B2Dec 13, 2016
System and method for selecting a two-dimensional region of interest using a range sensor
GM GLOBAL TECH OPERATIONS LLC1 citations50
GAO DALONG
3 patentsWELLS JAMES W
2 patentsVITALE ROBERT L
2 patentsLIN YHU-TIN
2 patentsGEN MOTORS CORP
2 patentsMENASSA ROLAND J
2 patentsUS8813347B2Aug 26, 2014
Method of manufacturing a load cell assembly and methods of folding a circuit device
MENASSA ROLAND J8 citations81
US9583246B2Feb 28, 2017
Temporary attachment and alignment of light-weight components using spatially modulated magnetic fields technology
MENASSA ROLAND J0 citations39